Hobbies hobbies differ like tastes. if you have chosen a hobby according to your character and taste, you are lucky because your life becomes more interesting. gardening is one of the oldest man's hobbies. it is a well-known fact that the english are very fond of gardening and growing flowers, especially roses. both grown-ups and children are fond of playing different computer games. this is a relatively new hobby but it is becoming more and more popular. making things includes drawing, painting, making sculpture, designing costumes, handicrafts. two of the most famous hobby painters were president eisenhower and sir winston churchill. some hobbyists write music or play musical instruments. president bill clinton, for example, plays the saxophone. almost everyone collects something at some period in his life: stamps, coins, matchboxes, books, records, postcards, toys, watches. some collections have no real value. others become so large and so valuable that they are housed in museums and galleries. many world-famous collections started in a small way with one or two items. people with a good deal of money often collect paintings, rare books, and other art objects. such private collections are sometimes given to museums, libraries and public galleries so that others might take pleasure in seeing them. no matter what kind of hobby a person has, he always has the opportunity of learning much from it. learning new things can be the most exciting hobby. 1: выписать из текста все существительные и образовать множественную форму. 2: выписать все правильные и неправильные глаголы.
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Nouns 1 choose the correct variant: nouns 1. he always gives her a good advice . a) advices b) advice c) an advice2. a number of the applicants has … already been interviewed. a) has b) have c) shall have 3. scissors .. are. on the table. take.. them. a) are, them b) is, it c) was, it4. the pair of pliers is in the drawer. a) are b) is c) were 5. neither james nor jane .has .. seen this movie before. a) have b) has c) shall have6. my grandmother was looking for her glasses. she couldn't . a) it b) them c) its 7. there were a lot of .knives .. in that shop. a) knife b) knives c) knifes 8. potatoes ..were . very cheap last week. i bought 50 kilograms. a) is b) are c) were 9. their information . was .. very useful for us. a) was b) were c) are10. while you were out you were brought some money. money is in the kitchen table.a) are b) is c) were
I'd like to tell you about steven hawking. he's a famous physicist. he first studied at oxford. then he began to study at cambridge, where he became professor of mathematics. studied the theory of the origin of the world in a big bang. also studied the theory of black holes. 30 years ago the doctors said he had only 2 years. soon, he was paralyzed. after a serious illness he had lung problems. later, hawking has lost the ability to speak. friends gave him a speech synthesizer that was installed on his wheelchair. now stephen 73 years. despite his illness, he leads an active lifestyle. april 26 2007 he flew in zero gravity . 2009 was a scheduled flight into space, which did not take place.
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hobby – hobbies, taste – tastes, character – characters, life – lives, man – men, fact – facts, flower – flowers, rose – roses, grown-up – grown-ups, child – children, game – games, thing – things, costume – costumes, handicraft – handicrafts, painter – painters, president – presidents, sir – sirs, hobbyist – hobbyists, instrument – instruments, saxophone – saxophones, example – examples, period – periods, stamp – stamps, coin – coins, matchbox – matchboxes, book – books, record – records, postcard – postcards, toy – toys, watch – watches, collection – collections, museum – museums, gallery – galleries, way – ways, item – items, person – people, painting – paintings, book – books, object – objects, library – libraries, matter – matters, kind – kinds, opportunity – opportunities, thing – things.
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*в список включены также глаголы, использованные в тексте в виде герундия
правильные глаголы:
differ, include, play, collect, start, house, paint, design
неправильные глаголы:
choose, be, become, write, give, take, grow, make, draw, see, learn